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Population:1,750,572
Pop. Change:15%
State: Indiana
Metro Area:Indianapolis Metro Area
County:Marion, Hamilton, ... 10 more
City:Indianapolis, Center township (Marion county), ... 179 more
Zip Code:46227, 46247, ... 137 more
Real Estate:For Sale
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Interesting Facts about the Indianapolis, Indiana Metro Area

As of 2011, Indianapolis Metro Area's population is 1,750,572 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 14.87 percent.

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The median home cost in Indianapolis Metro Area is $138,600. Home appreciation the last year has been -1.44 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Indianapolis Metro Area's cost of living is 7.30% Lower than the U.S. average.

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Indianapolis Metro Area public schools spend $5,150 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,678. There are about 17.5 students per teacher in Indianapolis Metro Area.

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The unemployment rate in Indianapolis Metro Area is 8.10 percent(U.S. avg. is 9.10%). Recent job growth is Negative. Indianapolis Metro Area jobs have Decreased by 0.70 percent.

Average Commute time is 27 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Indianapolis Metro Area's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

 • Newly Listed Homes
 • Most Expensive Listing
 • Million Dollar Houses
 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
 • Median Priced Homes